Haikyuu!! is a Japanese volleyball sports manga series written and illustrated by Haruicihi Furudate.

Haikyuu!! started serialization in Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump since February 2012.
As of today, the manga still continues with 14 published volumes so far.

Taku Kishimoto wrote the script for the anime adaptation of Haikyuu!! and directed by Susumu Mitsunaka together with Production I.G.
Haikyuu!! started broadcasting on the MBS network last April 2014 and quickly ended its first season with 25 thrilling episodes.

Haikyuu!! has been met with generally positive reviews as being one of the few sports anime shows about volleyball.

In 2013, Haikyuu!! was ranked 4th out of a total of fifteen other comics. As of May 2013, Haikyuu!! sold over two million volumes worldwide.

Plot:
"Haikyuu!! follows Shoyo Hinata who suddenly fell in love with volleyball after seeing the “little giant” play, an infamous spiker whose known for his powerful smashes despite his rather small stature.
Suffering from the same physical advantage, Shoyo is determined to follow in the footsteps of his idol, the “little giant”.

Shoyo creates a volleyball club at his school in hopes of participating in a tournament in Middle School.
After painstakingly recruiting for members, he finally manages to convince 5 other members to join the club only to be defeated in their very first tournament match.

Going up against the championship’s favorite team and the infamous Tobio Kageyama who earned the nickname as the “King of the Court” for his godlike ball-handling skills as the team’s setter.

Though Hinata suffers a miserable defeat, he vows to himself to one day surpass Kageyama.
Going into High School, Hinata applies to Karasuno High School, the same high school where the “small giant” used to play for, only to come face-to-face with his hated rival, Kageyama, who also happens to apply for the same school."

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There really isn’t any other volleyball sports anime show like Haikyuu!! but in temrs of the sports theme, you can also try out Baby Steps, Ace of Diamond, Ace of Diamond and Slam Dunk, all of which are anime shows where the main protagonist plays the underdog of the show or is a total beginner in the sport and overcomes it all with their sheer determination, skill and hard work.